Michelle, a 10-year-old survivor of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, attempts to escape both her past and her new home when she learns that her "new" family is not what they seem.
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Naya Desir-Johnson
Michelle
Known for
Sarah's Oil
A Thousand and One
Cree-silver Darieux Corley
Jean
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Tra'Lynn Husbands
Also in
Don't Be Desperate
Alex Emanuel
Known for
Howl
Brent Knobloch
Also in
All the Gaps
Barbara Haas
Also in
Marvel's Daredevil
Synecdoche, New York
Harold Jean-Louis
Also in
All the Gaps
Mila Weir
Known for
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed
Mirta Desir Director · Paul Apelgren Composer Taya Higgs Composer
United States release August 9, 2025 · Languages English, Haitian Creole
Languages
Original language
Haitian Creole
Spoken on screen
English · Haitian Creole
Release dates
United States · August 9, 2025
Premiere · Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival
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